Widman v. Gay
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: R. G. Siebeckee, Circuit Judge. Action to recover $30 alleged to be due as a balance for dirt sold to the defendant 'to be taken by him from plaintiff’s lot, $50 for damages, for failure to grado and level the lot according to contract, and $118 damages for not removing the dirt within the time agreed upon, whereby loss was alleged to have accrued to plaintiff from being unable to construct a greenhouse thereon as…
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: R. G. Siebeckee, Circuit Judge. Action to recover $30 alleged to be due as a balance for dirt sold to the defendant 'to be taken by him from plaintiff’s lot, $50 for damages, for failure to grado and level the lot according to contract, and $118 damages for not removing the dirt within the time agreed upon, whereby loss was alleged to have accrued to plaintiff from being unable to construct a greenhouse thereon as contemplated, and start the enterprise by operating the same. Defendant tendered judgment for $20, but put in issue all…
1Opinion of the CourtMabshall, J.
Sec. 3047, Stats. 1898, provides that “ no appeal shall be taken to the supreme court from any judgment when the amount involved, exclusive of costs, is less than $100, unless the title to lands shall therein be in question, or the judge of the court in which such judgment was rendered shall certify that the case necessarily involves the decision of some question of law of such doubt and difficulty as to require a decision of the same by the supreme court, or that it necessarily involves the construction or interpretation of some provision of the constitution of the United States or of the…
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